Toronto Rides a Second Half Surf Past the RipTide for the Win 2/17/24

February 17, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Featured Image Photo Credit:  Rueben Polansky The New York Riptide (5-5) hosted the Toronto Rock (7-2) at La Place Bell in Montreal on Friday February 16, 2024, for the first NLL Unboxed Series.  The last time there was a professional lacrosse game in Montreal was in 2002 when the Montreal Express were part of the league.  The local fans were hoping that…

Read More >>

Halifax Completes Comeback Win Over Buffalo – 02/16/2024

February 17, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© On Friday night, the Buffalo Bandits (5-4) visited the Halifax Thunderbirds (6-3) on another NLL Marvel Superhero night.  Both teams donned special jerseys for the game and were joined by many costumed fans.  The defending champion Bandits led for nearly the whole game, but on the back of Ryan Benesch (5G, 1A) the Thunderbirds took their first lead of the game a few minutes…

Read More >>

The Pioneers head to Salt Lake City on 2/17/24 for final game before a three-game homestand

February 16, 2024

PREVIEW: [8/6] Denver Heads to [RV/RV] Utah Saturday 2/17/24 DENVER – The [8/6] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program will hit the road for the second time in the opening month of the season, this time heading to Salt Lake City to take on [RV/RV] Utah. Opening faceoff is set for 1 p.m. MT on Saturday afternoon. SERIES HISTORY: Denver is 4-0 all-time against Utah with all four meetings coming…

Read More >>

Home Field Advantage in Rock vs. Roughnecks Series Wasn’t An Advantage For Either Side 2/10/24

February 11, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Ryan McCullough The Toronto Rock (6-2) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (3-5) in their half of the home and home series after defeating Calgary 9 – 7 last weekend.  Toronto also welcomed back defender Chris Corbeil to the lineup for the first time this season.  In front of 7,623 disappointed Rock fans, Calgary used a 5-goal run at the…

Read More >>

A Tale of Two Halves; Riptide Comeback to Beat Seals – 2/10/2024

February 11, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© On Saturday night, the San Diego Seals (6-3) travelled to Nassau Coliseum to play the New York Riptide (5-4).  With a big first half from Austin Staats (3G, 2A) the visitors built a formidable halftime lead in a defensive minded game.  The home team Riptide fought back with a second half hat trick from Jeff Teat (4G, 3A) to send the home fans away…

Read More >>

Mammoth Woe’s Continue With Heartbreaking OT Loss at Panther City 2/9/24

February 9, 2024

Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: C. Shaw The Colorado Mammoth (3-6) headed to Ft. Worth, TX to face the Panther City Lacrosse Club (4-4) on Friday February 9, 2024, hoping to regroup after the tough loss last weekend in San Diego.  What started out to be Déjà vu as the score was almost identical to the Seals loss at halftime, Colorado would put…

Read More >>

Mammoth Fall on a Night of 11’s in San Diego 2/4/24

February 4, 2024

Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Di Miller The Colorado Mammoth (3-5) headed to Pechanga Arena on Sunday February 4, 2024, to face the San Diego Seals (6-2) in the hopes of keeping their two-game winning streak alive.  Unfortunately, the Seals would have a multiple milestone night.  Not only did San Diego score 11 goals in a row, but Dane Dobbie would notch his…

Read More >>

Sillstrop’s Sock Trick Sparks Denver Comeback Over [6/5] Hopkins 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

BALTIMORE – The [15/13] University of Denver men’s lacrosse program came from four goals down in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2010 and got a sock trick from graduate student JJ Sillstrop to lead the Pioneers to a season-opening overtime win over [6/5] Johns Hopkins on Saturday afternoon at Homewood Field. Sillstrop scored Denver’s final four goals of the game, including a buzzer beater off a feed…

Read More >>

Hoyas Drop Season Opener 18-10 at Loyola 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

[MEDIA RELEASE] BALTIMORE – Georgetown University’s men’s lacrosse team dropped its 2024 season opener with an 18-10 setback on the road at Loyola on Saturday afternoon. The No. 11/12 Hoyas fall to 0-1 on the year while the Greyhounds improve to 1-0. Hoya Highlights• Jordan Wray led the Hoyas with a career-high five goals• Patrick Crogan had two goals while TJ Haley scored a goal and dished out a pair…

Read More >>

Riggers Drop Defensive Battle With The Rock 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks were defeated by the Toronto Rock Saturday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome, in the first of a two-game series this season. It was a goal-for-goal game to start with both teams tied at 3 to end the first quarter, with Calgary goals coming from Haiden Dickson, Tyler Pace and Thomas Hoggarth. Toronto pulled ahead in the second notching three while Dickson scored the lone…

Read More >>

Bandits Edge Out Knighthawks in Thrilling Series Finale’  2/3/24

February 4, 2024

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome©  Featured Image Photo Credit:  Michele Veluvolu In the final regular season match-up between the Buffalo Bandits (5-3) they would secure a 15-14 victory over the Rochester Knighthawks (3-4). Despite a late rally from Rochester, the Bandits held on to seal the win. Rochester, aiming to avoid a three-game losing streak and a season sweep by Buffalo, faced a slow start but showed…

Read More >>

Wings Drop Fourth at Home in Thrilling OT Contest Against the Thunderbirds 2/2/24

February 2, 2024

Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  David Stewart The Philadelphia Wings (2-5) played host to the Halifax Thunderbirds (4-3) on Friday February 2, 2024.  The last time these two teams met on December 29, 2023, in Nova Scotia, the Wings would be victorious in another high scoring contest that also went into overtime.  Unfortunately for Philadelphia, they’d come out on the losing end after having…

Read More >>